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Norman Chapman Celebrates His 100th Birthday at Duxford

by Richard Paver On June 14th, I was invited to Duxford to attend Norman Chapman's…

Navy Wings’ Hawker Sea Fury T.20 VX281 Declared a Write-Off

As we noted earlier this month in our update on the Navy Wings Collection, the…

A ‘Supermarine Spitfire Super Saturday’ at North Weald

by George Land   June 12th, 2021 unexpectedly became a 'Supermarine Spitfire Super Saturday' at…

B-17 ‘Sally B’ Adopts ADS-B

Across Europe, pilots are being encouraged to install ADS-B Out devices in their aircraft. This…

Lone Star Heritage

By Stephen Chapis At first glance one might mistake it for an F-16A of the…

GA Groups: FAA Flight Training Policy Changes Threaten Safety

PRESS RELEASE - EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin โ€” (June 9, 2021) โ€” Federal Aviation…

The Air Zoo Partners with STEM Flights To offer Free Flight Experiences For Local Students

PRESS RELEASE - The Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Center has partnered with a fellow…

Flying Legends 2021 Cancelled

We just received word that the The Fighter Collection, in consultation with their hosts at…

Paul Allen’s Project Aircraft Put Up For Sale

With the untimely passing of the legendary Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen in October, 2018,…

Warbird Profile: Teutonic Gustav

By Luigino Caliaro English adaptation Stephen Chapis This May 20th marks the fifth anniversary of…

RAF Museum Welcomes New Head of Collections and Research

PRESS RELEASE - Dr Peter Johnston is a military historian and Museum professional. Most recently…

Fifth Annual TBM Avenger Reunion Delivers Despite Bad Weather

by Greg Morehead Despite the irreverence of Mother Nature, which forced the cancellation of Saturdayโ€™s…

BBMF Hurricane ‘Last of the Many’ Receives Night Intruder Paint Scheme

Every few years, each of the aircraft within the Royal Air Force'sย Battle of Britain Memorial…

USAF Special Ops Aircraft Coming to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2022

PRESS RELEASE - The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) will bring a wide…